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CMAR Ice Core Collection and Datasets

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

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This collection includes ice cores and associated air samples from Antarctica and Greenland. Ice cores are collected from various sites including Law Dome Antarctica. Data files are kept on depth, age, chemical composition and gas compositions of the ice cores. The ice cores samples are archived and stored at Breeze Logistics (Cold Storage), Clayton, VIC. These samples are part of a series including Australian Antarctic Division Ice Cores (Hobart)and Greenland Ice Cores (Copenhagen). The data associated with this collection can be accessed through the World Data Center(WDC) for Paleoclimatology http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/wdc/usa/paleo.html.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title CMAR Ice Core Collection and Datasets
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/4b595021-5c37-4b69-bb1e-2547f86c154a
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
David.Etheridge@csiro.au
Reference Period 05/08/2011
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "CMAR Ice Core Collection and Datasets". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/cmar-ice-core-collection-and-datasets1